Postcode WS15 1BT (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 1BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 1BT is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 1BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 1BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WS15 1BT as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WS15 1BT is Springhill Terrace which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cowlishaw Way and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 580 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 1BT (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Hart School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS15 1BT is Pear Tree WMC and is 367 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 12, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andys Kitchen and is 498 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS15 1BT is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS15 1BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS15 1BT, and the approximate distance away.

Springhill Terrace 43 m
Ravenhill Terrace 77 m
Mckie Way 84 m
Kelly Avenue 89 m
Coulthwaite Way 136 m
The Laurels 150 m
Ravenhill Close 190 m
Hilltop 194 m
Eremon Close 201 m
Yew Tree Road 213 m
Gorse Road 221 m
Sutton Close 243 m
Garden Drive 268 m
The Rise 270 m
Heath Road 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 1BT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS15 1BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
261 m
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 458 m
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
621 m
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
778 m
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.25 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.75 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.92 km
Forest Hills Primary School 2.08 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.14 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 2.57 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.93 km
JP Alternative Education 3.1 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.5 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 3.62 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.12 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
4.67 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.82 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.82 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4.91 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 1BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Residential Scheme Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
172 m
Brereton&Ravenhill Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 2, 2019
226 m
St. Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
261 m
Pear Tree WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2017
367 m
Briar Hill House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
416 m
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
458 m
Church Of The Good Shepherd Other catering premises Exempt
March 13, 2020
495 m
Redbrook Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
496 m
Andys Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
498 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
498 m
Mossley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
526 m
Ruby the Cake Artist Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
526 m
Brereton Million Community Interest Co Other catering premises Exempt
October 5, 2021
533 m
Horn End Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
535 m
Bas`s Peartree Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
583 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
583 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
583 m
Drinks Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
583 m
Sebastian Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
583 m
The Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
583 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 1BT - Data from Apr 2022

Cowlishaw Way Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Cowlishaw Way Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Ravenhill Terrace Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Ravenhill Terrace Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Sutton Close Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 580 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 592 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
East Midlands Airport Air 41.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 1BT - Data from Dec 2021

Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
High Fall Inland Water 1.25 km
Trent Valley Valley 1.52 km
Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Breretonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Regent's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Gorsy Bank Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Brereton Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Birch Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 1BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 154.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 95.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 94.4% 884 44.7

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 485,397 kWh - mean 13,868 kWh : median 12,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 115,299 kWh - mean 3,203 kWh : median 2,888 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 1BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.75076700
Longitude -1.93115000
OS Easting 404744
OS Northing 0317017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5017
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Brereton and Ravenhill ED
Electoral Ward Brereton and Ravenhill
Local Authority District Cannock Chase
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Secondary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000192
Travel To Work Area Stafford

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cannock Chase CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Rugeley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021966
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1